A few years ago, I wrote an article entitled “No such thing as a negative exploratory.”* Shortly thereafter, I received an amazing email from a colleague on the other side of the world. Dr. Andreane Daigle, who practices in Queensland, Australia, shared with me a story about an exploratory laparotomy she performed on a vomiting… Read More
When Everyone Knows It’s Cancer
Many patients never get the surgery they need because veterinarians or owners assume that a mass is cancerous. Worse: countless pets are euthanized based on the same assumption. [tweetthis]Many pets never get the surgery they need because we assume a mass is cancerous.[/tweetthis] It’s not uncommon for a referring veterinarian to call me in (I’m… Read More